John Leckie (footballer)

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John Leckie
Personal information
Full name John Sinclair Leckie [1]
Date of birth 19 March 1888
Place of birth Maryhill, Scotland
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1907–1912 Queen's Park 32 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Sinclair Leckie was a Scottish amateur footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park as a centre forward. [1]

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Personal life

Leckie worked as a commercial traveller. [2] In December 1916, over two years since the beginning of the First World War, Leckie enlisted in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and rose to the rank of sergeant. [2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueScottish CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Queen's Park 1907–08 [1] Scottish First Division 41002 [lower-alpha 1] 263
1908–09 [1] 144102 [lower-alpha 2] 3177
1909–10 [1] 115001 [lower-alpha 1] 0126
1910–11 [1] 31000031
Career total321110553816
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
  2. ↑ 1 appearance and 3 goals in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Leckie, John Sinclair". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Queen's Park And The Great War: 1914 To 1918" (PDF). p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.


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